In urban revival, beer creates small business hubs

Brewer Joel Warger tends to a batch of beer in the Great Lakes Brewing Co. in Cleveland's Ohio City neighborhood. In rundown urban neighborhoods across the country, craft breweries like Great Lakes helped transform the neighborhoods around them, drawing young new residents and other small businesses. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

Diners eat lunch on the covered patio at Great Lakes Brewing Co. in Cleveland. In rundown urban neighborhoods across the country, craft breweries like Great Lakes helped transform the neighborhoods around them, drawing young new residents and other small businesses. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

Small businesses on Market Square in Cleveland's Ohio City neighborhood are seen through the window of the Great Lakes Brewing Co. Monday. In rundown urban neighborhoods across the country, craft breweries like Great Lakes helped transform the neighborhoods around them, drawing young new residents and other small businesses. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

Paul Nasvytis enjoys his morning coffee at Koffie Cafe across from the Great Lakes Brewing Co. in Cleveland's Ohio City neighborhood. In rundown urban neighborhoods across the country, craft breweries like Great Lakes helped transform the neighborhoods around them, drawing young new residents and other small businesses. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

Bottles of Great Lakes Brewing Co. Elliot Ness lager await sale in the company's gift shop in Cleveland. In rundown urban neighborhoods across the country, craft breweries helped transform the neighborhoods around them, drawing young new residents and other small businesses. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)